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Big court win yesterday — groundbreaking today
The Brooklyn Paper
Atlantic Yards: Bruce Ratner’s dream moves closer to reality, thanks to a judge’s ruling on Wednesday. Comment.
City seals deal to take over Brooklyn Bridge Park
The Brooklyn Paper
The city on Wednesday officially took over development of — and funding for — Brooklyn Bridge Park, an agreement that supporters say “guarantees” that the waterfront development will indeed be completed. Comment.
A big Domi-NO from CB1
The Brooklyn Paper
Community Board 1 rejected the $1.2-billion redevelopment of the old Domino Sugar factory on Tuesday night. Comment.
No ‘Rose’ thorn here — Planning Commission gives OK to W’burg towers
The Brooklyn Paper
Council District 33: The City Planning Commission voted on Monday to approve the controversial Rose Plaza on the River, a mixed-use, 800-unit apartment complex along the Williamsburg waterfront — a decision that bucks Borough President Markowitz’s rejection in January. Comment.
Paterson’s dog-and-pony show
The Brooklyn Paper
Politicrasher: Our columnist yearns for the days when the governor did his job by day and slept with prostitutes by night. Comment.
Brooklyn Politics: It takes two to tango
Courier-Life
Brooklyn: This week is chocked full of tidbits, from the news that Councilmembers Erik Dilan and Letitia James were named co-chairs of the Brooklyn delegation (again) to the three lucky Brooklyn blokes who were named to the Mayor’s Charter Revision Commission. Read on for more! Comment.
Parents fight school budget cuts
Courier-Life
Brooklyn: Brooklyn parents came out in force last week to protest the state’s proposed $1 billion cut in school funding. Comment.
Kruger takes next step in taxing Native American cigarettes
Courier-Life
Brooklyn: Carl Kruger is still fired up about taxing tobacco. Comments (1).
Squadron says no to Senesh plan
Courier-Life
Brooklyn: Allowing a Carroll Gardens private school to expand into its courtyard would set a dangerous precedent and should be thwarted, a local lawmaker implored this week. Comments (3).
Melee erupts at hearing as straphangers & local pols rail against MTA
Courier-Life
Brooklyn: A hearing on proposed Metropolitan Transportation Authority service cuts devolved into chaos after a woman — who tried to speak without first being called to the microphone — was arrested. Comment.
Law closes loophole separating church and thirst
Courier-Life
Brooklyn: Two Brooklyn lawmakers are tightening a law so people don’t drink near where they pray. Comment.
East River Park dodges closure
Courier-Life
Brooklyn: East River State Park has avoided Albany’s budget axe with the agility of the hipsters who play dodgeball during the park’s popular summer concert series. Comment.
